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Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov

Vox Media Podcast Network

We all know elections are won in the middle so why aren"t politicians giving the people what they want? Bestselling author, professor and entrepreneur Scott Galloway and political strategist and The Five co-host Jessica Tarlov are here to give those of us who reside somewhere between the center left and the center right their takes on the latest politics all through a centrist lens. New episodes every Wednesday and Friday. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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46:38

Trump Family Corruption, Making Tax Policy Fair, and...

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/12/19

To wrap up a wild 2025, Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov turn the mic over to you. In our year-end episode, they dig into listener questions from El Paso to Rio — everything from whether life’s really about competition or cooperation, to how friendships survive political divide, to America’s tolerance for Trump-era grift. They settle a debate over “fiscally conservative, socially progressive,” tackle taxes, and hear from a listener navigating a gender transition and looking for support. Then, to

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52:09

How Trump Remade America in Just One Year

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/12/17

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov take stock of a dizzying year in American politics. They break down how Trump’s return to office in 2025 reshaped the presidency, the economy, and U.S. institutions--even as his political standing shows signs of strain. Then, they turn to AI. As layoffs mount and lobbying surges, what should Democrats’ response be when voters are anxious, states are being sidelined, and Congress can’t seem to act? And before signing off, they revisit the moments of 2025 that gave

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25:31

The GOP’s Health Care Crisis Is Blowing Up

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/12/12

Jessica Tarlov is back with Friday regular Aaron Parnas for a packed end-of-week rundown. They dive into TIME’s Person of the Year debate — is 2025 really the year of AI, not Trump? — and break down rising tensions after President Trump’s seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker. They also unpack the GOP’s internal chaos over expiring ACA subsidies, the high-stakes showdown between Netflix and Paramount, and the growing influence of Zohran Mamdani as Brad Lander jumps into NY-10. Plus: predictions on next

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37:11

The Affordability Crisis Trump Can’t Spin

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/12/10

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov break down Trump’s nationwide “affordability blitz,” where he’s touting falling gas prices and insisting his tariffs will help the middle class — even as consumer sentiment sinks, layoffs top a million, and businesses warn prices will jump in January. The White House is scrambling in response, launching a food price-fixing probe and rolling out a $12B farm bailout, all while Republicans splinter over how to handle Democrats’ ACA subsidy extension. From there, they

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26:30

Is Pete Hegseth’s Strike Scandal an Impeachable Offense?

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/12/05

Jessie Tarlov sits down with Aaron Parnas to unpack a week of political chaos. They dive into the Pentagon’s IG report exposing Pete Hegseth’s reckless sharing of classified military information on Signal and the controversial Caribbean boat strikes, with Aaron explaining why accountability—and potentially impeachment—should be on the table. They also discuss the Tennessee special election, what it means for 2026, and the ongoing healthcare debates as Republicans scramble to put together a viable

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57:22

How Rage Bait Runs Our Economy

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/12/03

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov dig into Trump’s latest anti-immigrant crackdown—from firing nearly 100 immigration judges to freezing visas and floating denaturalization — and what happens when policy is driven by panic instead of evidence. Then they break down the viral post arguing the real poverty line isn’t $32K… it’s closer to $140K, and why so many families feel stuck in the “Valley of Death.” Plus, Oxford just crowned “rage bait” as its Word of the Year, so they unpack how outrage became

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63:12

MAGA in Turmoil: MTG Out, Mamdani In, and Major Legal...

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/11/26

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov sit down and talk through these strange days for the MAGA movement, after former stalwart Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s abrupt resignation announcement, Trump’s praising of Zohran Mamdani and the dismissal of the case against former FBI Director James Comey. Plus, the latest on the Ukraine-Russia peace talks, and whether the Transportation Department’s new “civility campaign” can actually make holiday travel any less miserable.Follow Jessica Tarlov,

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22:57

Can the DOJ Conceal Parts of the Epstein Files?

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/11/21

Jessica Tarlov is joined by special Friday correspondent Aaron Parnas to talk about what comes next with the Epstein files release, now that the bill has sped through. They also look at the dangers of “sane-washing” Trump’s Truth Social threats, the latest legal challenges to midcycle redistricting in Texas and California, and the upcoming meeting between Trump and NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Follow Raging Moderates,

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43:28

The MAGA Civil War Begins

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/11/19

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov break down the MAGA civil war — Trump losing his grip, right-wing influencers turning on each other, and the 2028 power struggle already accelerating. Then they get into the growing intrigue around Chuck Schumer: he’s not stepping aside yet, but the quiet jockeying to replace him has begun. And finally, they unpack Michelle Obama’s tough-love message for Democrats — and what it means for the party’s future bench.Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow

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38:51

Trump’s Epstein Scandal Blows Up (ft. Galen Druke)

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/11/14

Will the new Epstein documents affect Republican candidates in next year’s midterms? Jessica Tarlov is joined by political journalist Galen Druke to talk through it, and to analyze some deeper insights from last week’s election results. Plus — whether the redistricting efforts in Texas and other states will wind up backfiring, whether Democrats will see ramifications from the long government shutdown, and early predictions for the 2028 presidential race.Follow Jessica Tarlov,

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59:23

Trump’s “Affordability” Agenda—A Masterclass in...

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/11/12

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov dive into Trump’s new “affordability” push — from $2,000 tariff rebate checks to 50-year mortgages — and ask whether any of it actually makes economic sense. Then, California’s Gavin Newsom takes on America’s masculinity crisis, warning Democrats can’t keep ignoring men and boys. Plus, Texas Democrat James Talarico gets caught following OnlyFans models, and Trump’s influence hits a new low (or high?) — the “Mar-a-Lago face.”Follow Jessica Tarlov,⁠

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23:14

Why the GOP is SCARED, and Trump is Copying Zohran...

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/11/07

Jessica Tarlov is joined by Gen Z political voice and commentator Aaron Parnas to break down the post-election landscape — from what Democrats can learn from Zohran Mamdani’s surprise win in New York to why some of the GOP’s favorite culture-war tactics keep falling flat. They dig into Nancy Pelosi’s retirement announcement, the record-breaking government shutdown, and Trump’s latest standoff with Senate Republicans. Plus — could Marjorie Taylor Greene really be gearing up for a presidential

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58:35

Trump’s K-Shaped Economy: Why the Economy Feels Broken

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/11/05

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov take stock of the Trump economy one year after his 2024 election. If popular stock indices don’t tell the whole story, what other indicators should we look at? Plus — the government shutdown is on the verge of becoming the longest in US history, and lawmakers don’t seem close to a plan for the future. What comes next? And, the ugly MAGA infighting over Nick Fuentes’ antisemitism.Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Follow

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33:38

Why Republicans Are BEATING US at the Bumper Sticker...

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/10/31

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov are joined by Sen. Raphael Warnock, pastor at MLK’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, to talk through the challenges Democrats face as the government shutdown extends to its fourth week. They talk about the disconnect between voters and their elected officials, the dangers of a political party too focused on its own self-preservation, and the necessity of balancing public assistance and personal responsibility.Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G,

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54:40

Why Politicians are Launching Podcasts Ahead of 2028

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/10/29

With just a week until Election Day, Scott and Jessica break down the races shaping the final stretch — from Andrew Cuomo’s last-minute unlikely comeback bid in New York City to Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill testing whether moderation still wins in purple America. Plus, California’s Prop 50 could shift the balance of power in Congress. Then: why every ambitious politician suddenly has a podcast, and why Kamala Harris hints she might not be done with presidential politics just yet.Follow

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30:40

“Can We Please Get Our Sh*t Together?” Sen. Elissa...

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/10/24

How will MAGA Republicans find their way out of the government shutdown? Jessica Tarlov is joined by Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin to talk about some possibilities, and some fissures in Trumpworld that might signal the standoff’s end. Plus — how American farmers are grappling with the devastating effects of both tariffs and the Argentina bailout, how the Democratic Party can manage both its moderate and progressive wings, and the terrifying lines being crossed by the administration’s strikes in

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47:57

Why Progressives Won’t WIN in the 2026 Midterms (ft....

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/10/22

On the heels of the No Kings protests that drew an estimated seven million Americans, there seems to be a strong coalition to take on Trump and the GOP. But, what will the Democrats’ message be? Jessica Tarlov and guest host David Frum of The Atlantic discuss the Democratic Party’s predicament — and the value of tacking to the center. Plus: is there a justifiable rationale for the Trump administration’s deadly strikes on boats in the Caribbean? And, Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s insurgent

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28:57

The Texting Scandal Disrupting the Virginia Election...

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/10/17

Virginia voters will elect its new governor in less than a month — and the race has big national implications. Jessica is joined by Don Scott, Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, to talk through what’s at stake. They also discuss the rhetoric of political violence, why Democrats are standing their ground in government shutdown negotiations, and how we can start saying the Emperor has no clothes.Plus — Don Scott’s unconventional road to elected office includes serving seven years in federal

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51:39

Trump Has Completed Half of Project 2025

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/10/15

Two weeks into the government shutdown, the pain is starting to show — from closed museums to unpaid workers. Scott and Jessica break down who’s getting blamed, how long it could drag on, and Trump’s move to keep troops funded. Then, they dig into Project 2025 — the far-right blueprint that’s already halfway implemented — and what it means for democracy and Democrats heading into 2026. Plus, the No Kings protests return as millions gear up to march against authoritarianism.Follow Jessica Tarlov,

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30:53

Very Early Predictions for the 2028 Presidential Primary

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov ·

2025/10/10

Are American voters really as polarized as politicians are? Jessica sits down with Republican pollster and New York Times contributing Opinion writer Kristin Soltis Anderson to unpack what Americans really think — and why voters are far less ideologically divided than we often assume. They explore surprising polling on moderates, shifts in party priorities under Trump, and what it all means for the midterms and 2028. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Follow

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